Dartmouth Park and Ride
The Park and Ride service is managed by South Hams District Council, and runs between Easter and the end of October, every 10 minutes, or 20 minutes on a Sunday. The service runs from the car park just outside Dartmouth on the A3122, where it joins with the A379 by Lidls supermarket, to Dartmouth town centre. Postcode reference TQ6 9LW.
Tickets can be obtained from the pay and display machines in the car parks. The tickets are in two parts: one to show the bus driver; and one must be displayed on the car. The driver will issue a zero value return ticket to everyone that boards the bus, this must be shown to the driver for the return journey.
Dogs are permitted on the Park and Ride bus
For more information please see Dartmouth Park & ride – South Hams District Council
Car Parks in Dartmouth
Free parking
The Old Market Car Park is run by Dartmouth Town Council and parking is free of charge, however there is no parking on market days, which are Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
On street parking on the North Embankment is free from the 1st October to 30th April.
Between 1st May to 30th September most on-street parking is limited to one or two hours.
Car Parks managed by South Hams District Council
Mayors Avenue TQ6 9NF
Dartmouth Castle TQ6 0JN
for more information please visit please visit www.southhams.gov.uk
South Hams District Council Resident Parking Permit
If you are a full time resident of the South Hams you can purchase a Resident Parking Permit.
Where can I use the residents parking permit?
These now allow people to park in any of the South Hams District Council car parks, with the exception of Dartmouth Park & Ride.
South Hams District Council also do a Dartmouth Park & Ride permit if people want to use this service.
Permits are valid for 12 months.
How do I apply for a permit?
You can apply and pay over the telephone for a permit by calling South Hams District Council 01803 861 234 or click here.
To apply for a permit by post or send a completed form:
Customer Services Team South Hams District Council Follaton House Plymouth Road Totnes TQ9 5NE